Physical mechanisms of the seasonal, subseasonal, and high-frequency variability in the seasonal cycle of summer precipitation in Korea

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 14, 2010, Pages

  Kim, Kwang Yul ^a   Roh, Joon Woo ^a   Lee, Dong Kyou ^a   Jhun, Jong Ghap ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; OCEAN CURRENTS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SEA LEVEL;

ASIAN CONTINENT; ASIAN SUMMER MONSOONS; ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH REANALYSIS; BAROCLINIC; BAROCLINIC INSTABILITY; CHARACTERISTIC TIME; CIRCULATION CHANGES; EAST ASIA; EVOLUTION OF PRECIPITATION; GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT; GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT ANOMALIES; HIGH FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; LARGE-SCALE CIRCULATION; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; MIDLATITUDES; MOISTURE CONVERGENCE; PERIOD OF OSCILLATION; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PHYSICAL VARIABLES; PRECIPITATION ANOMALIES; PRECIPITATION VARIABILITY; ROSSBY WAVE; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SEASONAL CYCLE; SPACETIME STRUCTURES; SUMMER MONSOON; SUMMER PRECIPITATION; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TEMPORAL SCALE; TIME-SCALES; VERTICAL STRUCTURES; WIND ANOMALIES;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

ANTICYCLONE; BAROCLINIC MODE; GEOPOTENTIAL; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); ROSSBY WAVE; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

KOREA;

EID: 77955216003     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD013561     Document Type: Article

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